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Start the 60th Anniversary Year off with the 2017 Midwinters
Still not too late to come! START THE 60TH YEAR CELEBRATION OF THE FLYING SCOT OFF RIGHT BY PARTICIPATING IN THE 2017 FSSA MID-WINTER CHAMPIONSHIP Fleet 96 and Southern Yacht Club (SYC) in New Orleans invite you to this March 12-16 event, and to come early and stay late to enjoy the many things SYC and New Orleans have to offer. To learn more about Southern Yacht Club visit the club’s website here. And learn lots more about the great city of New Orleans click here. For lots more information about the schedule, registration, lodging,attractions, vidt the event website here. MAKE PLANS… Read more
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Kate Wilson: Making Sailing Better
Published on March 7th, 2017 on Sailingscuttlebutt.com In the March 2017 of WindCheck magazine, Kate Wilson (North Kingstown, RI) gets some deserved love that we are pleased to share. At the 24th Annual Providence Boat Show, the Rhode Island Marine Trades Association (RIMTA) recognized Kate as the Rhode Island Boater of the Year. Named after the Ocean State’s 66th Governor, RIMTA’s John H. Chafee Boater of the Year award, a beautiful half hull with a plaque engraved with such names as Ted Hood, Halsey Herreshoff, Ken Read and Rome Kirby, acknowledges an individual who has contributed to the success of the recreational boating industry… Read more
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Order your 60th Anniversary commemorative apparel from Coral Reef Sailing
Coral Reef Sailing is now offering 60th Anniversary commemorative apparel! Order your long sleeve or short sleeve tech shirts before April 15th and help promote this special milestone. You can also order custom embroidered shirts, jackets, bags and more by visiting http://www.coralreefsailing.com/index.php/…/flying-scot.html. 60th tech shirts will also be available at the CRS trailer at the Midwinter Championship in New Orleans. Please note on the tech shirts the front chest will show the 60th ‘Sail’ logo and not the FSSA logo shown on the website at the time of this posting. The tech shirt is a custom screen printing job and these… Read more
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2017 47th George Washington Birthday Regatta, Lake Eustis Sailing Club, Eustis, FL
While some of us are still watiing for winter to end, down in Florida they are cooking with gas. Here’s what Eric Bussell had to say about the Geiorge Washington Birthday Regatta on 2/18-2/19: Looks like Dean Grimes and his crew put on a great wekend for everyone! Racing photo courtesy of John Cole. Jeff and Amy Linton were victorious at the 2017 Lake Eustis George Washington Birthday Regatta. Congrats! 35 Scots on the line. A big thank you to Fleet Captain Dean Grimes and all the volunteers who hosted a stellar event. 3 races in all after storms… Read more
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Have You Renewed Your FSSA Membership for 2017?
If you have already renewed your FSSA membership for 2017, welcome back! If you have not yet renewed or you are not yet a member,, this is a great time to join or renew! This year marks our 60th Anniversary and you’ll want to be a part of this very special milestone. WIth over 6100 Flying Scots sold, there are boats from 6 decades still sailing and racing. Maybe this is the year for your new boat! Here’s the lineup for this year’s National Events. If you don’t race, come along and cheer on your facorite racers! 2017 Midwinters,… Read more
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Chicago Speaker Series Event – Tyler and Carrie
Calling all sailors to the Chicago Boat Show – Speaker Series Time: Saturday, January 14th at 2:15 PM. Title: Crew Satisfaction Presented by Tyler and Carrie Andrews Brief Description: Insight into developing and maintaining great team work, especially when sailing with your significant other. Presented by Tyler and Carrie Andrews, who have over 50 years of combined sailing experience at a high level. Crew Satisfaction will also be incorporating insight and tips from other successful sailing teams. Brief Biography: Tyler and Carrie are partners at Flying Scot Inc. Tyler started sailing at age 12, and was the youngest person to qualify for the… Read more
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